Scribbles and Ramblings

Man Utd 1-0 Arsenal , Champions League, Semi-Final, 1st Leg pic: ©Getty Images, www.uefa.com Before the Champions league game at Old Traffor...

Barcelona 0-0 Chelsea, Champions League, Semi-Final, 1st Leg pic: ©Getty Images, www.uefa.com Watching Chelsea play is more boring than ...

While Indian crime films has been around for a few decades, they remain relatively unknown in North America outside of the Indian communit...

The wait is almost over. The intense rivalry of Arsenal vs Man Utd has graduated from the domestic game to take center stage on the European...

Even though The Phantom comic strip was created in USA, it is much better known in India, Australia and some parts of Europe. Name this co...

At the core of Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown lies a simple story of love and revenge. 4 characters -- a husband, a wife, a lover and a ch...

I am still awe-struck by the complete line-up. Plus, I had not even looked at the Un Certain Regard category which has new films by Bong Jo...

Gasp. Breathe in, breathe out. Pause. Excitement building. No..must breathe again. Who am I kidding.... YAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!...

One film -- three short stories, three directors. Segment 1: Interior Design directed by Michel Gondry Gondry’s film starts off simpl...

For the third straight year, there will be three English teams in the Champions League semi-finals. And for the 2nd straight year, Barcelona...

Alfred Hitchcock directed about 56 features plus quite a few tv serials and shorts, with about half of the tally directed in the UK and the ...

It was almost ten years ago that I first heard about Jose Saramago’s book Blindness . By then, I had read his The History of the Siege ...

Hiroshi Shimizu's 1933 film Japanese Girls at the Harbor It is remarkable that one can spot out gangsters even in a 1933 silent film....

Wendy and Lucy (2008, USA, Kelly Reichardt): 10/10 Kelly Reichardt's Wendy and Lucy has certainly gotten a lot of critical acclaim ...

Thank God I am not French because otherwise I might have to spend every day cursing Raymond Domenech for ruining French football. I also wo...